kommunikat͡ʃɔnsætelitten
Syllables
kom-mu-ni-ka-t͡ʃɔn-sæ-te-lit-ten
Pronunciation
/kʰɔmʊnɪˈkaːt͡ʃɔnˌsæteˈlitːən/
Stress
100000000
Morphemes
kommunikations- + satellit- + -ten
The word 'kommunikationssatellitten' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables based on Danish vowel and onset maximization rules. Stress falls on the first syllable ('kom-'). The word consists of a prefix/root derived from 'kommunikation', a root 'satellit', and a definite article suffix '-ten'.
Definitions
- 1
The communication satellite
The communication satellite
“Den nye kommunikationssatellitten vil forbedre internetdækningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kom-') of the root word. Danish stress is generally weak.
Syllables
kom — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. mu — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ka — Open syllable.. t͡ʃɔn — Closed syllable.. sæ — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. lit — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ten — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Onset Maximization
Danish favors maximizing onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable).
Suffix Rule
Suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The 'd' in '-ten' may be reduced or elided in casual speech.
- Consonant clusters like 'km' and 'ks' are permissible in Danish and do not affect syllable division.
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